Cancer Registrar - Fort Worth, United States - Texas Health Resources

Description

Cancer RegistrarJoin our team as a Cancer Registrar and contribute to our mission of improving community health in Fort Worth, Texas.

Position Highlights:

• Work location: Texas Health Fort Worth- 1301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Ft. Worth, TX 76104

• Work environment: Disease Registries

• Work hours: Full Time; Monday through Friday; 8 am to 5 pm

As a member of the Texas Health family, you will be part of a dedicated team providing exceptional care and achieving award-winning results.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Associate's degree in Health Information or related field preferred
• Completion of Cancer Registry Management Program preferred

Experience:

• 6 months of Cancer Registry experience preferred
• No experience with Cancer Registry Management Program completion preferred

Licenses:

• CTR – Certified Tumor Registrar required within 3 years of hire

Skills:

• Knowledge of medical terminology, human anatomy, and physiology
• Ability to analyze statistical data and communicate effectively
• Computer skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work under supervision and maintain patient records

Position Responsibilities:

Abstracting:

• Applies abstracting and coding knowledge accurately
• Completes daily analysis of medical records for oncology patients
• Maintains case reporting records

Treatment Collection/Follow-up:

• Obtains treatment information for oncology patients
• Updates patient records in the database

Quality:

• Assists in data compilation and reporting
• Participates in quality improvement projects

Why Texas Health?

• Top-notch benefits including 401(k) with match and paid time off
• Competitive health insurance and wellness programs
• Opportunities for growth and development

Additional perks:

• Gain a sense of accomplishment in a teamwork environment
• Receive mentorship and training resources
• Opportunities for career advancement

Join our team at Texas Health Fort Worth and be part of our inclusive and supportive workplace culture.

Schedule:Day shift, Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:Fort Worth, TX 76132: Required relocation before starting work

Work Location:In person